Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-04-07

Frank Buchner left to-day for
Wichita, Kansas. He goes there to
seek his fortune in which effort be has
tho best wishes of many friends here.
VIM. P. Richardson is one man that
don't want Office. He made little
speech at the town meeting Tuesday, in
which he said he was satisfied with the
regular nominees, had mover given any
one permission to use his name, and
would not serve il elected.
Ed. Carter. of Livingston. spent a
couple of days here this week.
A. G. Morse went to Platteville yes
tcrday afternoon,
Dwight York came down to Lsncas-
ter yesterday.
Mrs. Bremmer and children accom-
panied j. Bremmer. of Muscoda, to the
County seat TO bring the election re-
turns.
| The crowd in front of l.. Weber,
was caused by his placing in his front
window "Fearey's Glorious Girl" and
an attractive creature she is.
| Engineer Thomas Dolan was down
town Yesterday for the first time since
his injury. He looks well, but he says
he has trouble with his leg'stiIl. He re-
cieved many hearty hand-shakes while
sitting in the sun at Wright's corner.
Again has rush of news crowded out
the continuation OF the write up of
the New South.
Notice announcement of our new war
papers ON third page. 1t is history in
an attractive form.
The Misses White are spending their
vacation at home.
Lou Stippich has closed out his black
smith business here and gone to Kansas.
He has not decided upon his location,
but it will be in the vicinity of Wichita.
Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Odger's mother, is
quite ill at the residence of her daughter
in this city.
w. H. Howdle, of Livingston, was at
the county seat yesterday.
Dennis Gilbride left on the afternoon
train yesterday for Galena. He has
worked at the cooper trade here for a
number of years, and will engage in the
same business in Galena.
Sheriff Dolphin went to Mendoza yes
terday with patient named Louis
Meyers of the town of Fennimore.
About thirty ladies were invited to a
half-past six tea at Mrs. C. W. Hills
last Tuesday evening to meet Miss
Helen Moore who is spending her vaca-
ton with Miss Florence +. Hill.
Miss Pauline Geiger, of Madison, is
spending week at DR.. Hassells visit
ing Miss Eda.
Mrs. DIR. Odgers with her children
q
will leave here next week for Darlington
and from there to Nebraska. Her
departure was delayed by the illness OF
her mother.
Miss Hall, of Darlington, is visiting
her SISTER, Mrs. DR.. Odgers.
Mr.. Thomas Dolan's friends were glad
to see him about town again even if it is
on crutches.
The report from California, Pa. is
that Prof. and Mrs. Wood arc rejoicing
over the arrival of son, now some two
weeks old.
Mrs. Hassell gave party last Thurs
day night to which eight of Lancaster
bellies were invited.
Bessie Clementson entertained num-
Der of her little friends last Tuesday
night.
Mrs. W. 6. Chandler left Tuesday
morning for a visit in Milwaukee and
KeRosha.
Myron Sherman is in town again.
Last Monday he came from Kansas
and after making short visit at home
viii go south.
A class Of twenty-one boys was con-
firmed at the German Evangelical
Church last Sunday. They have been
receiving preparatory instruction from
Rev. r. Rami for some time.
The lectures given last week at St.
Clements church were both able dis
courses. Unfortunately they were
counter attractions on both evenings
that made the attendance small.
Hats are very high here especially
over about the court house.
Prohibition was not carried in Mich
igan as at first reported.
News has been sent US from Cuba
City of the injury of w. Stephens and
of the death of q son of A. Doyle, but as
the communication has been mislaid we
can give no particulars at present.
JAP. Shipton reports the burning Of
the brick residence of Dir King at
Plattoyille this morning at $50. The
fire caught from defective chimney.
V. b. Guthrie. of Boscobel, has rented
the barber shop vacated by George Gibbs
and will continue the business, He pro.
poses to engage competent assistant as
soon as possible, and will conduct first
class shop. Mr.. Guthrie has been at
the business ten years, and is well known
in Boscobel where he has been the past
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